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Chigwell in runners-up spot after defeat by Felsted
SCHOOL HOCKEY CHIGWELL School's U11s Hockey Team finished runners up in the Essex County Hockey Championships. Felsted, were their first opponents and they lost 4-1 with Chris Halls scoring Chigwell's goal. They beat Edwards House in the next game
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Loughts men bank three points against Sheffield
HOCKEY Old Loughtonians 5 Sheffield University Bankers 2 (SEHL Division One) OLD Loughtonians men continued their push for promotion with a comfortable victory over Sheffield University Bankers at Luxborough Lane on Sunday. After a slow start
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Real Madrid midfielder is the latest player linked with Spurs
REAL Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero has become the latest name linked with a move to White Hart Lane this summer. Since guiding Spurs to the Carling Cup last weekend, Spurs boss Juande Ramos has been reported with a string of names, mainly from his
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Ramos looking for a new coach at Spurs
SPURS boss Juande Ramos is on the look out for a new goalkeeping coach to replace the departed Hans Segers who followed manager Martin Jol out of the club in October. The two Tottenham keepers Paul Robinson and Radek Cerny are currently being coached
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Robinson looking for a cup double with Spurs
SPURS keeper Paul Robinson thinks the North Londoners have every chance of lifting a second trophy this season in the form of the Uefa Cup, writes James Randall. Tottenham face in form PSV, who are six points clear in the Dutch First Division - on Thursday
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Steers and Tomkins get in some valuable training ahead of Hainault 'Hilly'
CYCLING WITH only a week to go before their own season opener, the Hainault Roads Club had two riders in the open 20-mile time trial at Great Baddow, Essex. Mark Steers was on fine form over the tough climber's course, recording a time of 55mins 32secs
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Steers and Tomkins get in some valuable training ahead of Hainault 'Hilly'
CYCLING WITH only a week to go before their own season opener, the Hainault Roads Club had two riders in the open 20-mile time trial at Great Baddow, Essex. Mark Steers was on fine form over the tough climber's course, recording a time of 55mins 32secs
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WALTHAMSTOW: Rap star forced to leave
GRIME rapper Lethal Bizzle left Walthamstow partly because his success made him a target for violence. The 25-year-old, who has found fame with two albums and a series of collaborations, spoke to the Guardian of how increasing criminality on his home
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Tickets for Orient's clash at Millwall on general sale
Coca Cola League One: Millwall v Leyton Orient Saturday 15 March 2008. Kick Off 3pm The club have been sent 1,000 tickets for this match, with a further allocation available should demand dictate. Tickets for this fixture are now on general sale
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Watch Orient in style
ORIENT are in Brisbane Road action twice this week, so why not treat yourself to some matchday hospitality? The club still has packages available for both the Huddersfield and Swindon games, allowing you to dine in style before watching the O's go for
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Hammers winger major doubt for Liverpool clash
JULIEN Faubert is a doubt for tommorow night's Barclays Premier League clash with Liverpool, writes James Randall. The French star (pictured) picked up a knock during Saturday's 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Chelsea, following a collision with fellow
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REDBRIDGE: Police hunt bar gunman
A MANHUNT is underway for a gunman who shot two men at point-blank range outside a popular Redbridge nightspot. Customers looked on in horror as the man strolled up to the pair, at Blue Ice bar, in Cranbrook Road, Ilford, before pulling out a handgun
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HASTINGWOOD: Crews tackle thatched cottage blaze
FIVE fire crews tackled a blaze at a thatched cottage in Hastingwood. Fire-fighters from Harlow, Ongar and Old Harlow were called to the property, which was being renovated, in Mill Street shortly before 2.30pm yesterday (Tuesday). A fire spokesman
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Ex-Hammer Lampard wins red card appeal
FRANK Lampard has had the red card he picked up in Saturday's encounter with West Ham rescinded. The ex-Hammer was sent off in the first half for appearing to push Luis Boa Morte, although it did not stop the Blues from running out 4-0 victors on the
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Spurs to take on Newcastle in Beijing?
TOTTENHAM are being lined up to face Newcastle in a pre-Olympics clash in Beijing this summer, according to reports from the North East, writes James Randall. The Newcastle Evening Chronicle has reported that Toon owner Mike Ashley (pictured) is trying
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WHIPPS CROSS: Patients caught 'on the hop' by shorter waiting times
PATIENTS are missing hospital appointments because they are being arranged sooner than expected. Under new guidelines, Whipps Cross University Hospital must provide treatment within 18 weeks of the first referral appointment. However, many patients
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BUCKHURST HILL: Residents' anger at 'horror' garden
RESIDENTS who looked on in horror as a property in their road became filled with caravans, disused cars and rubbish have said enough is enough. Developer Michael Hill, owner of Loughton Construction, bought the property at 31 Amberley Road, in Buckhurst
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Morris hoping to help Orient extend their season
HAVING not played much this season keeper Glenn Morris is keener than most to help Orient extend their campaign by securing a play-off spot. The 24-year-old returned to the O's starting line-up on Saturday for only his seventh game of the season, and
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Loughts helpless as Slough seal comfortable victory
HOCKEY Old Loughtonians 0 Slough 4 (SEHL Premier) OLD Loughtonians Ladies found runaway league leaders Slough too hot to handle as they slumped to defeat. Slough, who recently finished fifth in the European Indoor Championships, were on fine
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Spurs boss Ramos closing in on keeper Kameni
IF reports in Spain are to be believed then Spurs keeper Paul Robinson looks set to be replaced at White Hart Lane by Espanyol stopper Carlos Kameni this summer. The 24-year-old Cameroon gloveman is believed to have a release clause in his current contract
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Orion runners dominate Mini-Marathon
ATHLETICS YOUNG Orion Harriers runners dominated the Waltham Forest London Mini-Marathon trials at Hackney Marshes. The event - organised by the Waltham Forest Sports Development Team - was attended by boy and girl athletes aged 11 to 18, who competed
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LEYTONSTONE: Woman sexually assaulted by teenager
POLICE are searching for a teenager who sexually assaulted a woman in Leytonstone. The 25-year-old was walking along Pretoria Road when she was approached from behind and groped. She shouted at the attacker, who ran off towards the junction with Richmond
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Hammers support on the rise
ELITE League title contenders, the Lakeside Hammers, have received a record number of season ticket applications ahead of the new season. The Arena Essex-based speedway team have already beaten previous records last season. The Hammers have upped the
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Orient boss Ling is still living the dream
ORIENT manager Martin Ling has refused to give up on securing a play-off spot this season. The O's boss saw his side denied a vital victory by a last minute penalty at Brighton on Saturday, that would have put them level on points with sixth placed Tranmere
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EPPING FOREST: Tory quits group to be Independent
A CONSERVATIVE councillor has quit the Tory group on Epping Forest District Council after falling out with council leader Di Collins. Mrs Collins declined to comment on the content of Peter McMillan's resignation letter - a copy of which has been passed
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Pantsil itching to play vital role for West Ham
JOHN Pantsil is itching to show the West Ham fans that he is back and raring to go, writes James Randall. The full back (pictured) spent the start of the year representing Ghana at the African Cup of Nations, playing every minute of his country's five
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Bent prepared to wait his turn at Spurs
SPURS striker has vowed to be patient and wait for his chance to secure a regular starting role at White Hart Lane. The clubs record £16.5m signing was handed a rare start at Birmingham at the weekend and his is still hopeful of breaking the clubs' regular
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LEYTONSTONE: 88-year-old attacked in broad daylight
AN 88-year-old man was mugged in broad daylight in a busy street after visiting a bank. The pensioner was walking in Church Lane, Leytonstone, after visiting the nearby Nat West branch at 1.30pm last Tuesday (February 26). A group of robbers then grabbed
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WALTHAMSTOW: Man arrested after illegal DVD raid
A MAN was arrested after police raided a counterfeit DVD factory. Officers found 25,000 contraband films, many of which were pornographic, and copying equipment at the house in First Avenue, Walthamstow, last Wednesday (February 27). The raid involved
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Spurs skipper King might be fit after all
ACCORDING to a report in today's Mirror, Spurs skipper Ledley King is set to stun his critics with a return to action in Thursday's Uefa Cup clash against PSV Eindhoven. It was thought that the England defender, who was left out of the trip to Birmingham
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Curbishley takes little from heavy Hammers defeat
WEST Ham boss Alan Curbishley admits that he can take little from Saturday's mauling by Chelsea. The Irons were never in the game once the Blues had raced into a 3-0 lead within 22 minutes following goals by Frank Lampard, Joe Cole and Michael Ballack
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Jenas targeting European glory with Spurs
TOTTENHAM'S England midfielder Jermaine Jenas is hoping to secure a cup double at White Hart Lane this season. The former Nottingham Forest man is determined to add the Uefa Cup to the Carling Cup Spurs won last weekend against Chelsea. The north London
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Spurs reserves topple league leaders
Tottenham Hotspurs 3 Aston Villa 0 (Barclays Reserve League South) SPURS' second string caused an upset at Brisbane Road last night after securing a comfortable win over league leaders Aston Villa. Clive Allen's men secured their fist victory
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Neill wants Hammers team mates to believe in Euro dream
WEST Ham's best weapon in the fight for a UEFA Cup spot this season is belief, according to skipper Lucas Neill. The Irons' European aspirations were brought back down to earth with a thump following Saturday's heavy defeat by title-chasing Chelsea at
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REDBRIDGE: Bus stop killer remanded
A PARANOID schizophrenic has been remanded to a secure unit after stabbing a man to death at a bus stop. Kamuzu Munroe was 19 when he killed Jaspreet Singh in Ilford Town Centre on March 31 last year as he was waiting for a number 369 night bus. The
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Styx battle back to keep title hopes alive
HOCKEY Cambridge University 3 Crostyx 3 (NE14HOCKEY East Division 1) CROSTYX men battled back from two goals down against Cambridge Univeristy to stay five points clear at the top of the table. The result leaves the team needing just one more
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M11: Motorway widening to be investigated
INVESTIGATION work is to be carried out into the possible need to widen the M11. Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly said such work was possible to help cope with the growth proposed in the draft East of England Plan - which includes tens of thousands of
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WALTHAM FOREST: New police number trialled
A NEW non-emergency police telephone number is being trialled in Waltham Forest. From this week residents wishing to report low-level crime or anti-social behaviour, such as noise nuisance, fly-tipping or graffiti will be able to do so by dialling 101
